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Posted on April 14, 2025April 20, 2025

The Tariff Games

The Tariff Games
I firmly believe that instability is one of the guiding principles emanating from the White House. There are other motivations as well, but instability is not a bug, it’s a feature. Continue reading “The Tariff Games”

Posted on April 7, 2025April 6, 2025

Got Panic Yet?

Instead of asking “who is surprised?”, I should ask “who isn’t surprised?”. Continue reading “Got Panic Yet?”

Posted on March 31, 2025April 2, 2025

This Week’s News

Canary In The Coalmine
So maybe you read this item Continue reading “This Week’s News”

Posted on March 25, 2025March 25, 2025

How Bloody Will It Get? Is the Sky Falling Yet?

Uncertainty breeds volatility, declines and “corrections” are commonplace. Continue reading “How Bloody Will It Get? Is the Sky Falling Yet?”

Posted on March 17, 2025March 14, 2025

Government Turmoil Leads to Stock Volatility and Declines

A perfect example of cause and effect… Continue reading “Government Turmoil Leads to Stock Volatility and Declines”

Posted on March 10, 2025March 11, 2025

Should We Invest Even If the Government Is In Turmoil?

A good question. Things seem so screwy nowadays… Continue reading “Should We Invest Even If the Government Is In Turmoil?”

Posted on March 3, 2025February 26, 2025

Non-Stop Investing

There are endless theories and admonitions and opinions about Continue reading “Non-Stop Investing”

Posted on February 3, 2025March 11, 2025

You Win Or You Learn

As reported in the news, Continue reading “You Win Or You Learn”

Posted on January 20, 2025January 20, 2025

When and If To Stop Dividend Reinvestment

As readers of this blog know, I am a big fan of dividend reinvestment.

To my mind, it is a simple, easy, and painless way to increase Continue reading “When and If To Stop Dividend Reinvestment”

Posted on January 13, 2025January 14, 2025

Growth vs. Income: Choose One

There’s a simple choice. Or so they say. Continue reading “Growth vs. Income: Choose One”

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